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Heavy rain, thunderstorms forecast in Okanagan today, tonight
May 05, 2023 - 11:00 AM

Heavy rain in the forecast today and tonight for the Okanagan and Boundary regions has prompted weather advisories from Environment Canada.
Heavy rain expected Friday; flood risks heightened in Okanagan
May 04, 2023 - 12:33 PM

Flooding and mudslides could be exacerbated by heavy rain expected Friday in the Central Okanagan, South Okanagan and Boundary regions.
Peachland ballpark is getting a major investment thanks to the Toronto Blue Jays
April 30, 2023 - 3:30 PM

The quality of baseball in Peachland is about to improve thanks to the Toronto Blue Jays.
Busy start to the season for B.C. Wildfire
April 30, 2023 - 12:30 PM

It’s an extra-active springtime for B.C. Wildfire with the first two wildfires of note getting classified this weekend.
Merritt residents rallying against Interior Health again today
April 30, 2023 - 12:00 PM

Folks in Merritt are still fed up with Interior Health’s constant closures of their local emergency department so another rally is happening this afternoon.

The emergency department at the Nicola Valley Hospital is supposed to be open 24/7 but Interior Health has closed it eight time so far in 2023.
Somebody in Western Canada bought a lotto ticket that won $5 million
April 30, 2023 - 10:00 AM

There’s a lotto ticket worth $5 million that was bought in Western Canada.
Landslide dusts up traffic on Highway 97 in South Okanagan
April 28, 2023 - 3:20 PM
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Drivers can expect delays along Highway 97 after a landslide near Summerland.
UPDATE: Missing Penticton senior located
April 26, 2023 - 8:15 AM

UPDATE: Wednesday, April 26, 2023
My American Cousin, Pen Hi Grad film director working on another Penticton film
April 25, 2023 - 7:00 AM

Sandy Wilson’s experiences growing up in the South Okanagan several decades ago are what inspired some of her most successful projects as an independent filmmaker.
Public sculptures in Penticton are about to be removed
April 23, 2023 - 2:31 PM

The public sculptures that decorated downtown Penticton for the past year are getting ready to say goodbye.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
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Popular spots to enjoy ramen in Okanagan, Kamloops
Fall is here and the weather is turning colder so many are turning to comfort foods in the Okanagan and Kamloops. A warm, hearty soup is a definite go-to during the chilly seasons and one particular style, ramen, is becoming more and more p

Study says city policies drastically increase housing costs in Kamloops, Okanagan
A research paper explored how municipal government policies increase the cost of housing in B.C., and it showed that 40 per cent of a home’s cost in Kamloops and the Okanagan was due to the “zoning effect”. While at Simon

Kelowna trailer park residents face 'demoviction' from their affordable homes
Walking into Central Mobile Home Park in Kelowna you see well kept yards, towering evergreen trees, people walking their dogs and chatting with neighbours. The community of mostly seniors is slated to razed to make space for redevelopment but the

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